ManuscriptsPersian11th-12th century
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 6: mid 48 - mid 50, right-hand side of a bifolio
11th-12th century
Dimensions
folio: 20.6 x 14.7 cm (8 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
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